An account of DuPont gunpowder sold by William Kemble from July to September, 1820. Includes customer names, type of powder purchased, and payment information.
Correspondence; Gunpowder; Ordnance Industry; Government contracts;
Kemble writes to McCall care of E. I. du Pont de Nemoursand Company. He reports on powder sales to the U.S. Navy and urges McCall not to let powder leave the powder works without first being proved. He warns that Captain Cassin could visit the...
Kemble discusses the terms of his agreement to become an agent for the DuPont Company in New York, particularly as they relate to sharing the market with Anthony Girard.
Kemble discusses the terms of his agreement to become an agent for the DuPont Company in New York, particularly as they relate to sharing the market with Anthony Girard.
